# Rahigram Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Rahigram

Rahigram is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,395 people in 1,111 households**, the 10th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 4,395people (2011)
- 1,111households
- 52.1%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rahigram

Of every 100 households in Rahigram in 2011, 2 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rahigram · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****32%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****8%**

**27%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****74%**

**53%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rahigram?

■ Rahigram · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**960

Working population ****28.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 47.5% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 633 (50%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (5%) · **■** Marginal 380 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khargram

- Sahapur5,409 people
- Jhilli5,162 people
- Asalpur5,010 people
- Parulia4,400 people
- Mahisar4,325 people
- Jatarpur4,098 people
- Durgapur3,939 people
- Bhalkundi3,837 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rahigram?4,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahigram in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rahigram?52.1% (Census 2011)